Bishop Bishop (other)
Bishop Bishop may refer to: * William Bishop (bishop) (–1624), Roman Catholic Vicar Apostolic of England *Jim Bishop (bishop) (1908–1994), Anglican Bishop suffragan of Malmesbury * Ian Bishop (priest) (born 1962), Anglican Bishop Suffragan of Thetford *John Climping John Climping (died 18 May 1262) was a medieval Bishop of Chichester. Life Climping was a clerk of Ranulf of Wareham by 18 July 1220.Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 5: Chichester: Unidentified Prebends' By 1232 he was a c ...

William Bishop (bishop)
William Bishop (c. 1553 – 13 April 1624) was the first Roman Catholic bishop in England after the Reformation, serving as Vicar Apostolic of England and titular Bishop of Chalcedon. Roman Catholicism had been banned in England in 1559. William Bishop was appointed bishop over the whole of England, Wales and Scotland in 1623. As Roman Catholicism was officially illegal in England at the time, he was given the titular see of Chalcedon in Asia Minor. He arrived in England secretly on 31 July 1623 at age 70 and had to walk 12 miles to find refuge. He identified and selected 20 archdeacons to take charge over geographical districts. He is not the only recorded Bishop Bishop. Life The son of John Bishop, who died in 1601 at the age of 92, he was born at Brailes in Warwickshire in or about 1554. He was sent to Gloucester Hall, Oxford aged 16 around 1570. After remaining there three or four years he settled his paternal estate, which was considerable, on his younger brother ...
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Jim Bishop (bishop)
Clifford Leofric Purdy "Jim" Bishop was the Suffragan Bishop of Malmesbury from 1962 until 1973 in the Church of England. Life He was born on 11 June 1908 and educated at St. John's School, Leatherhead and Christ's College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1933“ Crockford's clerical directory, 1995” (Lambeth,Church House ) and later Vicar of St George's, Camberwell, he was also Rural Dean of Walsingham and then Wearmouth until his ordination to the episcopate A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca .... He died on 1 September 1994. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bishop, Clifford Leofric Purdy 1908 births People educated at St John's School, Leatherhead Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge 20th-century Church of England bishops Bishops of Swindon (previously Ma ...
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Ian Bishop (priest)
Ian Gregory Bishop (born 13 November 1962 in Devizes, Wiltshire) is the current Archdeacon of Macclesfield. Ian Bishop was educated at Devizes School and Portsmouth Polytechnic. He was ordained in 1992 and served as a curate at Christ Church, Purley. Later he was Rector of St Michael and All Angels, Middlewich and then St John the Evangelist's Church, Byley before his appointment to the Diocese of Chester's senior leadership team. Crockford's Clerical Directory 2012-2013: A Directory of the Clergy of the Church of England, the Church in Wales, the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Church of Ireland He is a director of the Simeon Trustees, a trust established in the nineteenth century by Charles Simeon to purchase advowsons for Anglican ministers aligned with the Evangelical Anglicanism Evangelical Anglicanism or evangelical Episcopalianism is a tradition or church party within Anglicanism that shares affinity with broader evangelicalism. Evangelical Anglicans share with ot ...
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